Bretton is a Village in the county of Flintshire (Sir y Fflint).

Bretton postcode: CH4 0DZ

Retail in Bretton

There are great places to visit near Bretton including some great towns, castles, ruins, hills, ancient sites, hiking areas and country parks.

Bretton's best nearby towns can be found at Buckley, and Flint.

Castles to visit near Bretton include Flint Castle - Castell y Fflint.

Bretton is near some unmissable ruins like Flint Castle - Castell y Fflint,

Clwydian Range, Moel Famau, Moel Llys-y-Coed, Moel Arthur, and Hope Mountain are great places to visit near Bretton if you like hills.

Moel Arthur is a great place to visit close to Bretton if you like ancient sites.

Hope Mountain is one of Bretton's best, nearby hiking areas to visit in Bretton.

The area close to Bretton boasts some of the best country parks including Waun-Y-Llyn Country Park.

Bretton History

There are some historic monuments around Bretton:

• Belgrave moated site and medieval garden
• Wat's Dyke: Section N of the Rectory, Hope
• Aldford motte and bailey and shell keep castle
• Moated site north-west of Mill Hill House Farm
• Caergwrle Packhorse Bridge
• St John's Church (ruined portions)
• Bretton Hall Moated Site
• Roman amphitheatre (southern part)
• Roman camp at Upton, 400m east of the water tower north of Long Lane
• Heronbridge Roman site
• Icehouse 110m south west of Burton Manor College main building
• Green Lane Farm Moated Site
• Wat's Dyke: Section E and SE of Dyke Farm
• The walls, towers, gates and posterns of the City of Chester
• Shotwick Hall moated site
• Wat's Dyke: Section N of Bryn Estyn
• Dee Bridge
• St Andrew's medieval hospital and limekiln, Denhall
• Motte and associated earthworks east of Old Rectory
• Offa's Dyke: Section South of Brymbo Colliery
• Chapel at Chapel House Farm 200m west of Wervin Old Hall
• Wat's Dyke: Section E of Hope
• Holt Castle
• Roman camp at Upton, 350m north east of the water tower north of Long Lane
• Abbey Green Roman site
• Shotwick Castle motte and bailey and late medieval garden remains
• Pulford motte and bailey castle
• Offa's Dyke: Brymbo Hill Section
• Hawarden Castle
• Bryn Alyn Round Barrow
• Wat's Dyke: Section NW of Clawdd Offa
• Plas Maen Cottage round barrow
• Farndon Holt Bridge Also in Clwyd: Wales
• The 'Lock-Up', Hawarden
• Holt Roman Settlement
• The Little Abbey Gateway, Northgate Street
• Holt Bridge
• Industrial Tramway, Near Buckley
• Moated site 180m W of Fir Tree Farm
• Trueman's Hill motte
• Roman camp 300m west of Upton Grange Farm
• Wat's Dyke: Section N of Rhydyn Farm
• Chester Castle (part)
• Offa's Dyke: Section S from Pen y Coed
• Dodleston Hall moated site
• Offa's Dyke: Mountain View Section
• Fishponds at Esp Hill
• St Nicholas' Chapel
• Huntington Hall moated site
• Caer Estyn Hillfort
• Brymbo Ironworks: Early Blast Furnace, Cast House & Foundry
• Dodleston motte and bailey castle
• Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite, 250m north east of New Farm Cottages
• Wat's Dyke: Two sections between Clawdd Offa & Pigeon House Farm
• Roman camp at Upton Heath, beside the water tower north of Long Lane
• Bryn Alyn Camp
• Promontory fort on Burton Point 550m south west of Burton Point Farm
• Caergwrle Castle
• Roman quarry including Edgar's Cave and the rock-cut figure of Minerva on Edgar's Field, 150m south west of Dee Bridge
• Wat's Dyke: Section N of Carlton Grange